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Reciprocal Freedom: Private Law and Public Right
Combining legal and philosophical analysis, Reciprocal Freedom offers a sequenced and legally informed argument for understanding law as necessary to our existence as free beings. Exploring the relationship between private law and the state, this book covers conceptions of corrective justice, rights, ownership, and the role of legal institutions.
| Author(s) | By Ernest J. Weinrib (University Professor Emeritus, University Professor Emeritus, University of Toronto). |
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| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 240 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 22 Sept 2022 |
| Availability | Available |
Combining legal and philosophical analysis, Reciprocal Freedom offers a sequenced and legally informed argument for understanding law as necessary to our existence as free beings. Exploring the relationship between private law and the state, this book covers conceptions of corrective justice, rights, ownership, and the role of legal institutions.
Preface 1: Structure 2: Rights 3: Ownership 4: Public Right 5: Distributive Justice 6: Horizontality: Presuppositions and Functions 7: Horizontality: Scope and Operation 8: The Rule of Law
Ernest J. Weinrib has a PhD from Harvard (1968) and a BA (1965) and a JD (1972) from the University of Toronto. He taught law at the University of Toronto from 1972 to 2021, and he has been a visiting professor at the Yale Law School and at Tel Aviv Unive
